Usage Score
5.2
Player Dossier
2017-2018SMU
Elijah McQueen
S • 5'10" • 179 lbs • Terrell, TX, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Elijah McQueen shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 24.7 disruption score.
Efficiency
24.7
Consistency
13.3
Season Value
12.5
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season · SMU
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 2
- Program Path
- SMU
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Memphis
Scouting Read
Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.
Elijah McQueen, S. Best season Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season · SMU. Elijah McQueen shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 24.7 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season
SMU paired 3.5 primary output with 24.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
2018 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 24.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2018 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Memphis
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
Season Workbench
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Season Explorer
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2018 Regular Season · SMU
Games
10
Havoc Plays / G
0.3
Efficiency
24.7
Usage
5.2
Consistency
13.3
Best Game by takeover score
Memphis
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. North Texas: 0. Michigan: 0. Navy: 0.5. Unknown: 0. UCF: 0. Tulane: 0. Cincinnati: 1. Houston: 1. UConn: 0. Memphis: 1
Volume vs Efficiency
Low volume / high quality
High volume / high quality
Low volume / lower quality
High volume / lower quality
Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. North Texas: 5 by 20.8. Michigan: 3 by 12.5. Navy: 11 by 50.8. Unknown: 5 by 20.8. UCF: 1 by 4.2. Tulane: 4 by 16.7. Cincinnati: 5 by 30.8. Houston: 8 by 43.3. Memphis: 9 by 47.5
Split Comparison
Wins0.4 · n=4 · -0.0 vs Losses
Losses0.4 · n=5 · +0.0 vs Wins
First Half0.1 · n=5 · -0.5 vs Second Half
Second Half0.6 · n=5 · +0.5 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
10 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Memphis
Best efficiency game
50.8 vs Navy
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/17 | vs Memphis | L 18-28 | 9 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/10 | @ UConn | W 62-50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 11/3 | vs Houston | W 45-31 | 8 | 8 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/27 | vs Cincinnati | L 20-26 | 5 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/20 | @ Tulane | W 27-23 | 4 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/6 | @ UCF | L 20-48 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/29 | vs Unknown | — | 5 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/22 | vs Navy10+ tackles | W 31-30 | 11 | 4 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/15 | @ Michigan | L 20-45 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/1 | @ North Texas | L 23-46 | 5 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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SMU
2017-2018
Opening stop
Season Progression
20172018
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Regular Season | SMU | 1 | 9.1 | 2.1 | — |
| 2018 Regular Season | SMU | 3.5 | 24.7 | 5.2 | 2.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Memphis
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1
Primary metric
1 disruption/tackle impact with 52.7 takeover score.
#2
Houston
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 51.8 takeover score.
#3
Cincinnati
1
Primary metric
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 46.3 takeover score.
#4
North Texas
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 42.8 takeover score.
#5
Navy
0.5
Primary metric
Win with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 36.3 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2018 Regular Season · SMU
3.5 primary output · 24.7 efficiency · 5.2 usage
12.5
#2
2017 Regular Season · SMU
4.1
1 primary · 9.1 efficiency · 2.1 usage
Milestones
0
Impact games
0
Splash games
1
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
2★
Class 2017 · Rating 0.7959
Terrell · Terrell, TX
- Committed To
- SMU
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2017
Career Facts
1
Career teams
2
Seasons tracked
68
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 2 tracked seasons, 20 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.